Ἑβραΐς
Transliteration
hebrais (Key)
Pronunciation
heb-rah-is'
Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From Ἐβέρ (G1443)
mGNT
3x in 1 unique form(s) TR
3x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
Ἑβραΐδι — 3x
Ἑβραΐδι — 3x
Dictionary Aids

TDNT Reference: 3:356,372

Strong’s Definitions

Ἑβραΐς Hebraḯs, heb-rah-is'; from G1443; the Hebraistic (Hebrew) or Jewish (Chaldee) language:—Hebrew.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G1446 in the following manner: Hebrew (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G1446 in the following manner: Hebrew (3x).

  1. Hebrew, the Hebrew language, not that however in which the OT was written but the Chaldee, which at the time of Jesus and the apostles had long superseded it in Palestine

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
Ἑβραΐς Hebraḯs, heb-rah-is'; from G1443; the Hebraistic (Hebrew) or Jewish (Chaldee) language:—Hebrew.
STRONGS G1446:
Ἑβραΐς [WH Ἐβρ., see their Introductory § 408], -ίδος, ἡ, Hebrew, the Hebrew language; not that however in which the O. T. was written, but the Chaldee (not Syro-Chaldaic, as it is commonly but incorrectly called; cf. A. Th. Hoffmann, Grammat. Syriac., p. 14), which at the time of Jesus and the apostles had long superseded it in Palestine: Acts 21:40; Acts 22:2; Acts 26:14; Ἑβραΐς φωνή, 4 Macc. 12:7; 16:15. [Cf. B. D., under the phrase, Shemitic Languages etc.; ibid. American edition, under the phrase, Language of the New Testament, Kautzsch p. 17f.; Neubauer in Studia Biblica (Oxford, 1885) pp. 39-74.]
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Acts
21:40; 22:2; 26:14
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